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Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Hilversum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Hilversum will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Düsseldorf to Hilversum, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Hilversum run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Hilversum.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Hilversum trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h12 | 11:00 AM Hilversum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:11 AM Düsseldorf | 2h19 | 10:30 AM Hilversum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h12 | 12:00 PM Hilversum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Hilversum with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
Museum inside Dudok's city hall exploring architecture, urbanism, and Hilversum's design heritage through models and changing displays.
Specialized presentation space focused on architecture and Dudok's legacy, useful for visitors interested in Hilversum's urban design story.
Central square framed by monumental buildings and terraces, best known for Dudok's city hall and as a starting point for architecture walks.
Historic square around the Vituskerk, appreciated for its village feel, heritage buildings, and easy access to central Hilversum.
Broad heathland and woodland reserve on the town's edge, popular for scenic walks, cycling, and classic Gooi landscapes.
Small buckwheat pancakes traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. A classic Dutch treat popular at markets and family restaurants.
Deep-fried meat ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A beloved Dutch snack eaten in cafés, bars, and casual diners.
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. This iconic Dutch seafood snack is especially traditional during herring season.
Refined French-inspired dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service in central Hilversum.
Well-known local spot for pancakes and Dutch comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere near the center.
Stylish grand café and restaurant at Gooische Brink, popular for Dutch and international dishes in a lively central atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is efficient and many casual meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Hilversum Sportpark Station -> Hilversum Station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Hilversum by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hilversum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Hilversum trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Hilversum station pair, with some services arriving at Hilversum Sportpark. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Hilversum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Hilversum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Old Tbilisi, De Open Keuken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hilversum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hilversum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hilversum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hilversum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum, Gooiland Hotel.
Hilversum Sportpark is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:
Hilversum Sportpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
ATMs are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Parking.
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Check train stations information for Düsseldorf and Hilversum, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.